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Suzzy And Maggie Roche - New York City
CAPO: 3rd Fret
[Verse 1]
GHere's a song for the heroes
Who were CbraGver than DI could ever Gbe
Love for their families
Who are CgrievGing but Dnot aClone
[Chorus]
New York city is Gcrying
New York city is Ddown on her Cknees
New York Gcity is DprayCing
Together with GyouC  G  D  G  
[Verse 2]
Here's a song for the missing
Every Cloved Gone who Dstill can't be Gfound
Love for their families
Who in CsorGrow are Dnot aClone
[Chorus]
New York city is Gstanding by you
New York city is Ddown on her Cknees
New York Gcity is DprayCing
Together with Gyou
[Bridge]
May our Cvoices Grise and Csplit the Gsky
To Clet the Gface of Dgod shine Cthrough
GCan we Cpush the Gclouds of Cfear aGpart
And Crest our Gsadness Don thy Cheart
[Chorus]
New York city is Gtrying
New York city is Ddown on her Cknees
New York Gcity is DprayCing
Together with Gyou
ToCgether with Gyou
ToCgether with GyouC  G  D  G  

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New York City

by Suzzy Roche

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Suzzy And Maggie Roche - New York City

CAPO: 3rd Fret

[Verse 1]

Here's a song for the heroes

C G D G

Who were braver than I could ever be

Love for their families

C G D C

Who are grieving but not alone

[Chorus]

New York city is crying

D C

New York city is down on her knees

G D C

New York city is praying

G C G D G

Together with you

[Verse 2]

Here's a song for the missing

C G D G

Every loved one who still can't be found

Love for their families

C G D C

Who in sorrow are not alone

[Chorus]

New York city is standing by you

D C

New York city is down on her knees

G D C

New York city is praying

Together with you

[Bridge]

C G C G

May our voices rise and split the sky

C G D C

To let the face of god shine through

G C G C G

Can we push the clouds of fear apart

C G D C

And rest our sadness on thy heart

[Chorus]

New York city is trying

D C

New York city is down on her knees

G D C

New York city is praying

Together with you

C G

Together with you

C G C G D G

Together with you

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